2008 Volkswagen Golf 1.4L Petrol · ML08 SVC
2008 Volkswagen Golf (1.4L, petrol). First registered 31 Mar 2008. Recorded mileage 110,866 miles. MOT expired on 02 Jul 2023.
- Make & Model
- VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
- Year / Origin
- 2008 · Manchester & Merseyside
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Expired on 02 Jul 2023
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 110,866 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.4L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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ML08 SVC Key Findings
- 3 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT failed on 27/06/2023
- 110,866 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 2 historical MOT failures
- 19 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (13 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
ML08 SVC MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
3 MOT tests are recorded for this 2008 Volkswagen Golf (ML08 SVC) between July 2022 and June 2023.
The record contains 1 pass and 2 failures.
The most recent test on 27 June 2023 was a fail; the vehicle has not passed its last recorded MOT.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (13 issues), Suspension (5 issues), Lighting (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 22 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
Recorded failure items include: “Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))”; “Offside Front Service brake excessively fluctuating (1.2.1 (e))”; “Offside Rear Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i))”.
ML08 SVC Mileage History
- 04/07/2022108,721 mi
- 04/07/2022108,721 mi
- 27/06/2023110,866 mi+2,145 mi
Average of roughly 2,188 miles per year across 3 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Poor
This rating reflects historical MOT pass rates and recurring advisory wear patterns from official DVSA test logs. Note that roadworthiness does not verify outstanding finance, insurance write-offs, or stolen records.
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